Best Our Senses Sayings
140 Our Senses quotes by 121 unique authors
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Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world. Our hearing extends to a small distance. Our sight is impeded…
— Nikola Tesla
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The harmony of the universe knows only one musical form - the legato; while the symphony of number knows only its opposite - the staccato.…
— Tobias Dantzig
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It is entirely possible that behind the perception of our senses, worlds are hidden of which we are unaware.
— Albert Einstein
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That is why we need to travel. If we don't offer ourself to the unknown, our senses dull. Our world becomes small and we lose…
— Kent Nerburn
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Both our senses and our passions are a supply to the imperfection of our nature; thus they show that we are such sort of creatures…
— Joseph Butler
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The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can’t grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.
— Albert Einstein
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I like to experience the universe as one harmonious whole. Every cell has life. Matter, too, has life; it is energy solidified. The tree outside…
— Albert Einstein
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Despite all the doom and gloom that constantly assaults our senses, there is a way for us to ransom our lives and reclaim our futures:…
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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A garden makes all our senses swim with pleasure.
— William Lawson
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The physical body is acknowledged as dust, the personal drama as delusion. It is as if the world we perceive through our senses, the whole…
— Stephen Mitchell
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We become in part what our senses take in.
— Eknath Easwaran
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To be secure everywhere is the mark of sophistication, to be unshakable is the mark of courage, to be permanently in love with every person…
— Eknath Easwaran
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When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive.
— Jasper Johns
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This world, this universe which our senses feel, or our mind thinks, is but one atom, so to say, of the Infinite, projected on to…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The Divine Music is incessantly ringing within all of us, but the loud senses drown the delicate Music, which is unlike and infinitely superior to…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Why is taste, the crudest of our senses, exempted from the ethical rules that govern our other senses?
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I'm a woman that's living in this world of everybody telling everyone how they should look, and what they should be eating and how people…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which…
— Matthew Simpson
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Too much apparatus, designed to guide us in experiments and to supplement the exactness of our senses, makes us neglect to use those senses...The more…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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All of us , I believe , carry about in our heads places and landscapes we shall never forget because we have experienced such intensity…
— Roger Deakin
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A person is alive only to the degree that he or she is aware. To make the most of life we must constantly strive to…
— Wilferd Peterson
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Yet this corporate being, though so insubstantial to our senses, binds, in Burkes words, a man to his country with ties which though light as…
— Walter Lippmann
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The universe is illusion merely, not one speck of it real, and we are not only its victims, falling always into or smashed by a…
— Annie Dillard
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The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is found in…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Art is the response to the demand for entertainment, for the stimulation of our senses and imagination, and truth enters into it only as it…
— George Santayana
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